Production Quality Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor, and schedule quality inspectors to ensure consistent execution of quality checks across all production shifts.
• Monitor and enforce the implementation of the control plan on the production line, including inspection methods, frequency, standards, and corrective action requirements.
• Collect and review production and quality data such as defect rates, return rates, and process capability indices (CPK, PPK, CMK).
• Identify quality trends, risks, and improvement opportunities; escalate issues as needed and propose preventive measures.
• Lead root cause analysis activities and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented and sustained.
• Manage the non‑conforming product area and maintain required documentation, including disposition records and tracking ledgers.
• Oversee rework and repair processes, ensuring proper instructions, execution, documentation, and testing verification.
• Conduct regular inspections of each production process to identify gaps, compliance concerns, or quality risks and initiate improvement plans.
• Perform layered process audits and ensure inspector performance aligns with quality and compliance expectations.
• Develop, update, and maintain standard inspection guidelines and work instructions.
• Maintain accurate quality activity records including inspection results, audit logs, and corrective action documentation.
• Stay current with industry quality standards and manufacturing best practices; support optimization of the plant quality management system.
• Provide on‑the‑floor coaching to production operators to reinforce quality awareness and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
• 8+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment, with leadership or supervisory experience
• Experience in the battery or automotive manufacturing industry is a plus.
• Working knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Familiarity with Kaizen, CAPA, and DOE tools.
• Proficiency in quality tools and methods (SPC, FMEA, 8D, 5Why, Fishbone, etc.).
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently and cross‑functionally.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with quality management software preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively in a fast‑paced production environment.
• Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
• We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless

Benefits

Additional Information

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route. Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

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